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How to support schizophrenia in the workplace
By guest blogger, Dr Judith Bird, qualified Clinical Health Psychologist specialising in assessing, diagnosing and treating complex mental health issues and Head of Mental Health at Medigold Health. It is estimated that 1 in 100 will experience an episode of schizophrenia at some point in their lives. Yet despite this,[...]
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Highlights from our Health Surveillance Conference Roadshow
We’re thrilled to share the highlights of our recent Health Surveillance Conference Roadshow, which took place in Milton Keynes and Sheffield. These events were fantastic opportunities for Medigold Health to update our technicians on the latest industry guidance, while also providing the perfect opportunity for some socialising with colleagues! What[...]
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Celebrating Pride Month: Voices of support from our colleagues
June is here, and with it comes the vibrant celebration of Pride Month! At Medigold Health, inclusivity is central to our culture. We know that we depend on diversity and ‘Recognition & Respect’ is one of our core values. We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected,[...]
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Code Champion Announcements
At Medigold Health, we believe in recognising the outstanding contributions of our team members. That’s why we introduced our Code Champion initiative, to celebrate those individuals within our business who regularly demonstrate the qualities promoted by our Genetic Code: the core company values that we strive to live and breathe[...]
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What is Health Surveillance, and does my business need it?
Introduction: 1.8 million UK workers are currently suffering from new or long-standing work-related ill health issues. As an employer, it is crucial that you take measures to prevent any adverse impact of work on the health of your workforce. Depending on the work your employees do, health surveillance could be[...]
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Mental Health Awareness Week: How to support your organisation’s mental wellbeing
This week, the 13th-19th of May, is Mental Health Awareness Week – a prime opportunity to raise awareness and highlight the importance of prioritising mental health in the workplace. In the UK, it is estimated that around 30–40% of sickness absence is attributable to some form of mental illness, with[...]
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Behind the scenes of Occupational Health: Susan Stirling’s Journey
Join us as we shine a light on the incredible nurses here at Medigold Health! Discover their inspiring journeys into occupational health nursing, why they’re passionate about their career, and why now is a great time to jump into the occupational health industry. Today, we introduce you to Susan Stirling,[...]
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A day in the life of a Medigold Occupational Health Nurse – Meet Elizabeth Heyes!
Join us as we shine a light on the incredible nurses here at Medigold Health! Discover their inspiring journeys into occupational health nursing, why they’re passionate about their career, and why now is a great time to get into the occupational health industry. Today, we introduce you to Elizabeth Heyes,[...]
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Remote resilience: A glimpse into the life of an Occupational Health Nurse – Meet Hannah Taylor!
Join us as we shine a light on the incredible nurses here at Medigold Health! Discover their inspiring journeys into occupational health nursing, why they’re passionate about their career, and why now is a great time to jump into the occupational health industry. Today, we introduce you to Hannah Taylor,[...]
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